Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 788 It Was a Little Late for Him to Understand

Feeling the phone vibrating, she felt as if it had hit her heart through her fingertips. She picked it up with a tight throat and said in an uneasy voice, “Hello?”

Hearing her voice, the man on the other end of the line was

silent for two seconds, and then he asked softly, “Are you feeling better?”

He didn’t ask her where she was, nor did he ask who she was with. It had nothing to do with trust. This man had strong insight. He didn’t ask because he already knew.

She tightened her grip on the phone and suddenly panicked. “I… I’m fine now. I had a fever because of the inflammation.”

Bert was on the other side of the phone, but he was far away from her. They were speechless for a moment. Listening to each other’s breathing, he suddenly felt a little powerless.

“Evelyn.” He called out her name in a deep voice.

His voice made her heart skip a beat. “Hmm? What’s wrong?”

assistant were in the office discussing the vestment project with Huston Lloyd, but he suddenly said that he wanted to make a phone call.

got up and walked to the bright French window. Looking at the bright weather outside, his heart was

afraid that she would not understand, he emphasized,

times that he said something like this in the past five years, let alone a year. The first thought that came to her mind when she heard that was

be that he had encountered some

couldn’t help but worry. “What’s wrong

She had once thought that if she hadn’t met Huston earlier, she might

in love with Bert.

unreasonable the world was. There was no if, no

“What’s wrong?”

the street below the building, which was as dense as

of her, the cup she had

a word that overlapped

with her for five years in Eoland. Most of the time, they lived together on weekends and holidays. He had never been as uneasy as he was now.

that he should be sick, the kind that was very